[For Beginners] Recommended Songs That Are Easy for Beginners to Perform Wotagei
“Wotagei”—some of you may have once thought of it as a quirky subculture, but by now it’s firmly established as a performance art.
It’s been featured on TV and has become widely recognized.
Along with that, we’re seeing more and more situations where people perform wotagei at company parties, school festivals, and even as wedding entertainment.
In this article, we’re picking out J-pop tracks recommended for beginners who are about to start dancing wotagei! We’ve researched songs with the themes of “easy to dance to” and “easy to hit” (i.e., perform moves to).
We’ve selected tracks that are sure to energize the crowd—use them to make your performance a success!
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[For Beginners] Recommended Songs That Are Easy for Wotagei Beginners to Perform (11–20)
lilacMrs. GREEN APPLE
“Lilac” was released as a digital single on April 12, 2024, and was selected as the opening theme for the TV anime “Oblivion Battery.” Its lyrics convey a message of facing one’s own imperfections and moving forward, even as the past slips away.
It’s a very catchy track, so it’s great for beginners to wotagei too! The easy-to-remember melody and simple rhythm make it easy to groove to.
It’s the perfect song for fun times with friends or when you’re looking back on cherished memories.
OverrideYoshida Yayo
Yayo Yoshida’s “Override” is an emotional track that portrays a protagonist struggling between dreams and reality.
You can feel the will to resist a fate set by a harsh upbringing, which resonates deeply.
Its driving, fast-paced rhythm is cool and perfect for wotagei! Since the tempo is on the quicker side, solid practice is a must.
It’s an ideal song to hype up a live show or to fire yourself up.
AWAKEHoshimachi Suisei
The single “AWAKE,” released in November 2024.
This track features lyrics by Kayoko Kusano and composition/arrangement by Giga & TeddyLoid, blending hard-hitting beats with powerful vocals.
The lyrics convey themes of self-renewal and an awakening that heads toward dawn, giving the song an energy that stirs you just by listening.
The beat is clearly defined, making it easy to sync the timing for waving glow sticks—a key point.
Let’s fire up the venue with a high-energy performance!
crossing filedLiSA
If you’re looking to try wotagei with a fast-paced track, LiSA’s song is highly recommended.
Released in August 2012 as her second single and used as the opening theme for the TV anime Sword Art Online, it debuted at No.
5 on the Oricon Weekly Chart.
Blending a rock foundation with synthesizer elements, it features a thrilling arrangement that surges from the intro straight into the chorus.
The lyrics, which sing of moving forward despite fear, mirror the protagonists fighting in a virtual world and give listeners a push.
If you match dynamic moves to the chorus’s liberating melody, you’re sure to captivate the entire venue.
Marshall MaximizerHiiragi Magunetaito
How about taking on Hiiragi Magnetite’s track “Marshal Maximizer,” a song that races ahead with overwhelming speed? Since its upload in August 2021, it has continued to be loved, surpassing 10 million views on YouTube by September 2022.
Its sound—where a bouncing rhythm intertwines with razor-sharp piano—pairs perfectly with dynamic movement.
Sync up with your teammates and deliver the best performance!
Bling-Bang-Bang-BornCreepy Nuts
This is Creepy Nuts’ song “Bling-Bang-Bang-Born,” released on January 7, 2024.
The track was used as the opening theme for Season 2 of the TV anime Mashle: Magic and Muscles and became a huge hit.
Its danceable rhythm and uniquely addictive vibe make it perfect for beginners to try their hand at wotagei.
Be sure to work the ‘BBBB Dance’ solidly into the chorus.
With this track, why not make your wotagei debut too?
[For Beginners] Recommended Songs That Are Easy for Wotagei Beginners to Perform (21–30)
Kimi no Yozora ShoukaihanOrangestar
For those looking to try Wotagei for a performance at a company or school, I recommend “Asu no Yozora Shoukaihan.” It’s known as one of the signature songs by Orangestar, a Vocaloid producer who creates many youth-themed tracks.
Featuring a high-energy band sound, it’s perfect for anyone wanting to take on dynamic Wotagei.
Match the song’s climactic moments with a passionate dance.
If you’re trying it as a group, it’s also great to attempt moves like the Thunder Snake and the Merry-Go-Round.
